Dampnesses

/ˈdæmpnəsɪz/ noun

Definition

Plural of dampness: multiple instances or types of moisture or the state of being damp.

Etymology

Plural form of 'dampness,' created by adding the standard plural '-es' suffix. This form is rare, as 'dampness' is usually used as an uncountable noun.

Kelly Says

While 'dampness' is usually uncountable (like 'water'), you technically could say 'the various dampnesses of the basement' if you wanted to describe different types of moisture!

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